FAQ
Everything you need to know before you book.
Trips are scheduled for approximately 7:00 AM–11:00 AM. Plan to arrive around 6:30 AM.
Approximately four hours.
Standard online trips accommodate one or two anglers. Contact Hooked & Happy about a possible third guest.
No. Beginners and first-time anglers are welcome.
Yes! Kids are always welcome on the boat. Watching a first-timer reel in their first fish is one of Lane's favorite parts of the trip.
No. Rods, reels, artificial bait and tackle are provided. Experienced anglers may bring a reasonable amount of their own equipment if preferred.
No. Live shiners are $30 per dozen and must be requested in advance.
Yes, if Florida law requires a license for you. Guests are responsible for obtaining the proper license before fishing. Get your Florida fishing license.
No. Cold drinking water is provided. Guests can bring appropriate drinks/snacks for themselves.
Light rain and normal Florida weather do not automatically cancel a trip, but unsafe conditions such as lightning, severe weather or high winds can. If weather cancels a trip before launch, you may reschedule or receive a full refund of your deposit. See the full weather policy for details. Read the full weather policy.
The exact boat ramp / meeting location will be confirmed with you ahead of your trip.
Fishing license, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, weather-appropriate clothing, personal drinks/snacks if desired, and a good attitude. Fishing equipment is provided.